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Voyage
Transportation
Alexander Muirhead was transported on the Lord Petre, departing 3rd Jul 1843 and arriving 15th Oct 1843 with 238 passengers.
Lord Petre (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 362 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
National Records of Scotland Trial papers relating to Alexander Muirhead, John McKillop, Archibald McKillop for the crime of theft by housebreaking and previous conviction. Tried at High Court, Glasgow Dates 31 Dec 1842 Accused Alexander Muirhead, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Previous convictions: theft. John McKillop was later transported for Burglary in 1846 per Pestonjee Bomanjee. Arichibald McKillop was also on board the Lord Petre. Alexander Muirhead was 20 year old on arrival in VDL - he was born in Glasgow. Alexander was 5'4¼" tall, fresch complexion, dark brown har, hazel eyes, reads, single protestant. Occupation: Cotton Piecer. Brothers: William, Joseh, George Sister: Ann 7/9/1847: TOL 8/1/1850: COF